Fire Protection & Security Intern

About the role

Oliver Fire Protection & Security is a privately held, full-service life safety provider serving the Northeast Corridor. Founded in 1957, Oliver has distinguished itself as one of the most respected life safety providers in its territory by placing a high emphasis on delivering quality solutions while exceeding customer expectations. We help protect lives and property through industry-leading fire protection, life safety, and security solutions, and we're committed to safety, customer service, teamwork, and creating long-term career opportunities for our employees. We're committed to developing future talent and providing opportunities that help students grow professionally while making an impact.

Launch Your Career in Life Safety – Oliver Fire Protection & Security is seeking a motivated and curious intern to join our 8‑week paid Fire Protection & Security Internship Program. Through a structured rotational experience, you'll gain exposure to multiple areas of the business, including Engineering & Design, Project Management, Service Operations, Inspection Operations, and Sales & Business Development. Working alongside experienced professionals, you'll build business understanding, develop professional skills, and see the impact collaboration has in delivering solutions that protect lives and property.

Responsibilities

• Develop an understanding of industry standards, technologies, and business operations.
• Learn how fire protection and security projects progress from design and estimation through installation, inspection, service, and customer support.
• Gain leadership insight by working with department managers and learning how they navigate customer relationships, team development, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Participate in job site visits, customer meetings, and project kickoffs.
• Contribute to research, administrative tasks, and department‑specific projects.
• Complete a capstone project or presentation summarizing key takeaways from the internship.

Requirements

This opportunity is ideal for rising juniors and seniors interested in engineering, construction, business, project management, operations, sales or related fields.

Benefits

• Experience professional development opportunities, including participation in National Fire Sprinkler Association (NFSA) events.
• Lunch & Learn sessions to expand your business and industry knowledge.
• Networking events and outings with interns and employees across the organization.
• Presentation of your capstone project and key internship takeaways to company leadership.

Schedule

Program Schedule: June 14th, 2027 to August 6th, 2027